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Mrs. Villarino from Tolleson, AZ is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Equip & Inspire: Classroom Resource Drive

Help me give my students a classroom laminator , notebooks, and folders that can help them organized their works and to be more responsible in daily activities.

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

What I Love About My Students:

I absolutely love my students' curiosity and eagerness to learn.

They come to class each day with bright smiles and a willingness to explore new ideas. Their unique perspectives enrich our discussions, and their creativity knows no bounds. It's truly inspiring to witness their growth and development as they tackle challenges together and support one another in their learning journeys.

How Each Resource Will Help Them Learn:

Classroom Laminator: The laminator will enable us to create durable, interactive learning materials that can be reused across different lessons. This will not only save resources but also encourage hands-on activities, allowing students to engage deeply with the content. For example, we can laminate flashcards, charts, and manipulatives that students can use during lessons and for individual practice.

Notebooks: Providing students with notebooks will give them a dedicated space to document their thoughts, ideas, and reflections. This resource will help them develop their writing skills and encourage regular practice. It will also serve as a personal learning journal where they can track their progress and set goals for themselves, fostering a sense of ownership in their education.

Folders: Folders will assist students in organizing their assignments, notes, and important documents. By keeping their work neatly organized, students will develop essential skills in time management and responsibility. This will also reduce stress and confusion during project submissions or study sessions, allowing them to focus on their learning rather than finding materials.

Mrs. Villarino Arizona Desert Elementary School Grades 6-8

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Tolleson, AZ View local requests

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

90 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Giant Magnetic Lined Page • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 5 $149.95
Blue Summit Supplies 5-Tab Binder Dividers, Manila Paper with Insertable Colored Plastic Tabs, Reinforced 3 Ring Dividers with Perforated Paper Tab Inserts, 6 Sets • Amazon Business $9.67 13 $125.71
SUNEE 2 Pocket Folders with Prongs (25 Pack, Black), Paper Folders with 2 Pockets and 3 Prongs Fit Letter Size Paper, Folders with Prongs for School Office Home Business • Amazon Business $15.19 4 $60.76
Mead Spiral Notebook, 24 Pack, 1-Subject, Wide Ruled Paper, 7-1/2" x 10-1/2", 70 Sheets per Notebook, Color Will Vary (05510) • Amazon Business $29.98 2 $59.96
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouch, 9 x 11-1/2 Inches, 3 mil Thick, Pack of 100 - Teacher-Parent Resources - Adult • School Specialty $26.17 1 $26.17

Materials cost

$422.55

Vendor shipping charges

 $10.12

Sales tax

 $30.21

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.34

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$499.22

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$88.10

Total project goal

$587.32

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $587.32

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 $587.32

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